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hams

Learn how to correctly hyphenate "hams" with detailed syllable breakdown and pronunciation guide.

1 syllable
4 characters
English (US)
1syllable

hams

Hyphenation via the Knuth-Liang algorithm — result not verified against authoritative sources.

Because it is a word with a single syllable, hams is not hyphenated. The words that have a single syllable are called monosyllabic words.

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Definitions ofhams

1noun
  • The region back of the knee joint; the popliteal space; the hock.
  • A thigh and buttock of an animal slaughtered for meat.
  • Meat from the thigh of a hog cured for food.

    Example: "a little piece of ham for the cat"

  • The back of the thigh.
  • Electronic mail that is wanted; mail that is not spam or junk mail.
1noun
  • An overacting or amateurish performer; an actor with an especially showy or exaggerated style.

    Synonyms: hambone, hamfatter, overactor, "tear-cat"

  • An amateur radio operator.

    Synonyms: "radio amateur"

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